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Summary

Lingyin Temple, a serene Buddhist sanctuary enveloped by Hangzhou's lush forests, offers a profound cultural and spiritual experience. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and tranquil surroundings, visitors can explore ancient halls, grand statues, and the adjacent Feilai Peak, known for its remarkable Buddhist carvings. This guide provides essential tips for visiting, including the best times to go, ticket prices, and highlights not to miss.

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Lingyin Temple

Lingyin Temple, nestled in lush forests, stands as Hangzhou's oldest and most renowned Buddhist temple, offering a serene atmosphere amidst towering trees, pagodas, and Buddhist grottoes.

Tips

Best visite

• d from April to October. Allocate 2-3 hours for your visit. Opening hours are 07:30-18:00. Tickets cost CN

Y 75/person, which includes access to both Feilai Peak Scenic Area and Lingyin Temple.

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Feilai Peak

Adjacent to Lingyin Temple, Feilai Peak is celebrated for its Buddhist carvings and natural beauty, offering an insightful journey into Hangzhou's spiritual and cultural heritage.

Tips

The ticket for Feilai Peak is included in the Lingyin Temple admission fee. Spring is the best season for a visit, providing a comfortable climate and lush scenery.

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